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Federal Information Security Educator of the Year

June 28, 2019

Congratulations to Mr. Earl Fred Bisel, Jr, Naval Information Warfare Center – Atlantic, for being awarded the Federal Information Security Educators (FISSEA)

Under a honeycomb-shaped collection of IoT device icons, a winding road snakes around text questions about IoT risks.

Before Connecting an IoT Device, Check Out a New NIST Report for Cybersecurity Advice

June 27, 2019

Seemingly every appliance we use comes in a version that can be connected to a computer network. But each gizmo we add brings another risk to our security and

Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks: NISTIR 8228

June 25, 2019

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a rapidly evolving and expanding collection of diverse technologies that interact with the physical world, yet many

NICE Released the Summer 2019 eNewsletter

June 25, 2019

The Summer 2019 NICE eNewsletter has been published to provide subscribers information on academic, industry, and government developments related to the

NCCoE Releases Two Data Confidentiality Draft Project Descriptions

June 24, 2019

Summary The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is announcing the release of two new data confidentiality draft project descriptions. We are

Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL): V. 1.0.0, Milestone 1

June 21, 2019

NIST is pleased to announce the first official release of the Open Security Controls Assessment Language ( OSCAL), Version 1.0.0 - Milestone 1. The release

Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: Comment on Draft NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 and Draft NIST SP 800-171B

June 19, 2019

Summary NIST is seeking comments on Draft NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-171 Revision 2, Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal

NIST Updates SP 800-171 to Help Defend Sensitive Information from Cyberattack

June 19, 2019

An update to one of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) information security documents offers strategies to help protect sensitive

Attribute Considerations for Access Control Systems: NIST Publishes SP 800-205

June 18, 2019

Attribute-based access control systems rely upon enterprise-specific attributes to both define access control policy rules and enforce the access control

NCCoE Posts Two Draft Project Descriptions to Support Small and Medium Businesses and to Secure Industrial Control Systems in the Manufacturing Sector

June 17, 2019

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) has posted two draft Project Descriptions for public comment: Detecting and Protecting Against Data

Draft White Paper: Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF)

June 11, 2019

NIST is releasing a Draft NIST Cybersecurity White Paper for public comment, Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software

Draft White Paper: Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF)

June 11, 2019

NIST is releasing a Draft NIST Cybersecurity White Paper for public comment, Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software

A Methodology for Enabling Forensic Analysis Using Hypervisor Vulnerabilities Data: NIST Publishes NIST Internal Report 8221

June 5, 2019

Hardware/Server Virtualization is a foundational technology in a cloud computing environment and the hypervisor is the key software in that virtualized

FISSEA 2019 Conference Agenda Announced

June 3, 2019

32nd Annual FISSEA Conference Agenda We are pleased to share with you our 2019 FISSEA Conference Agenda. Our Keynote speakers: Shayla Treadwell, Director of

Withdrawal of SP 800-64 Rev. 2, Security Considerations in the System Development Life Cycle

May 31, 2019

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-64 Revision 2, Security Considerations in the System Development Life Cycle (October 2008), has been withdrawn. It includes

Improving Authentication for Public Safety First Responders: 2nd Draft of SP 1800-13 Available for Comment

May 29, 2019

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at NIST is seeking comments on a revised draft of the practice guide NIST SP 1800-13, Mobile Application

Draft NISTIR 8183A is Available for Comment: Cybersecurity Framework Manufacturing Profile Low Security Level Example Implementations Guide

May 28, 2019

A draft implementation guide ( NISTIR 8183A) for the Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) Manufacturing Profile Low Security Level has been developed for managing

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Information Technology Laboratory

News and Updates

Federal Information Security Educator of the Year

Before Connecting an IoT Device, Check Out a New NIST Report for Cybersecurity Advice

Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks: NISTIR 8228

NICE Released the Summer 2019 eNewsletter

NCCoE Releases Two Data Confidentiality Draft Project Descriptions

Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL): V. 1.0.0, Milestone 1

Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information: Comment on Draft NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 and Draft NIST SP 800-171B

NIST Updates SP 800-171 to Help Defend Sensitive Information from Cyberattack

Attribute Considerations for Access Control Systems: NIST Publishes SP 800-205

NCCoE Posts Two Draft Project Descriptions to Support Small and Medium Businesses and to Secure Industrial Control Systems in the Manufacturing Sector

Draft White Paper: Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF)

Draft White Paper: Mitigating the Risk of Software Vulnerabilities by Adopting a Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF)

A Methodology for Enabling Forensic Analysis Using Hypervisor Vulnerabilities Data: NIST Publishes NIST Internal Report 8221

FISSEA 2019 Conference Agenda Announced

Withdrawal of SP 800-64 Rev. 2, Security Considerations in the System Development Life Cycle

Improving Authentication for Public Safety First Responders: 2nd Draft of SP 1800-13 Available for Comment

Draft NISTIR 8183A is Available for Comment: Cybersecurity Framework Manufacturing Profile Low Security Level Example Implementations Guide

NIST Publishes Revision of Best Practices for Key Management Organizations: SP 800-57 Part 2 Revision 1

Draft White Paper on Combinatorial Methods for Explainability in AI and Machine Learning

New Release of the Access Control Policy Tool (ACPT)

Call for new National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week Commitments NOW OPEN—November 11-16, 2019

Executive Order on America’s Cybersecurity Workforce

Announcing Approval and Issuance of FIPS 140-3, Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules

NIST Requests Information on Artificial Intelligence Technical Standards and Tools

NIST Links Federal Encryption Testing to International Standard for First Time

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